reason about
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Approaches such as retrieval augmented generation, or RAG, can tap relevant organizational data, but can’t reason about the way that data connects, according to Graphon.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
"We are scaring a bunch of people for no reason about things they did in the past and we're generating more anxiety in an already very anxious population," she said.
From BBC • Sep. 24, 2025
That generally means they are opaque to reason about and require high maintenance, especially when dealing with massive workloads.
From Science Daily • Jan. 24, 2024
“These emerging technologies require new legal frameworks and research to understand how we reason about them.”
From New York Times • Sep. 6, 2022
“They started scanning mail for this exact reason about two years after you went to Thurmond,” Liam explained.
From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken
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